of educating children and not be surprised and shocked when allegations of this nature come forward. >> reporter: she says he was a coach in volleyball and basketball. he began in 2007 as a substitute and then was hired on in 2008. she said he's been known and well-liked. >> above average. he is highly respected. at the middle school and a very popular teacher. >> reporter: students in his class will be put into other classes. >> the important thing is that we have parents who are vigilant, administrators who are vigilant and hopefully the system works appropriately. and i think in this case, it did. >> reporter: police are saying that this is still under investigation. and they're asking anyone who may have any inappropriate contact with the suspect to please give them a call. there's also a meeting tonight at albany middle school for families specifically of students that were in his classroom. reporting life in albany, christie smith, nbc bay area news. >>> this morning, police still looking for a man who exposed himself to a teenager in the south bay. have a look at this. these